National Film Awards - 1993
Also Known As- 40th National Film Awards 1993Location- New Delhi, India
| National Film Awards 1993 - Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal) | ||
| Category | Winner | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Film | G V Iyer | Bhagwat Geeta (Sanskrit) |
| Best Children's Film | Gopi Desai | Mujhse Dosti Karoge? (Hindi) |
| Best Direction | Gautam Ghosh | Padma Nadir Majhi (Bengali) |
| Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | Hariharan | Sargam (Malayalam) |
| National Film Awards 1993 - Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal) | ||
| Category | Winner | Film |
| Best Actor | Mithun Chakraborty | Tahader Katha (Bengali) |
| Best Actress | Dimple Kapadia | Rudaali (Hindi) |
| Best Supporting Actor | Sunny Deol | Damini - Lightning (Hindi) |
| Best Supporting Actress | Revathi | Thevar Magan (Tamil) |
| Best Music Direction | A. R. Rahman | Roja (Tamil) |
| Best Lyrics | Vairamuthu | Roja (Tamil) |
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Dr. Rajkumar | for song 'Nadamaya Ee Lokavellaa' from film 'Jeevana Chaitra (Kannada)' |
| Best Playback Singer (Female) | S. Janaki | for song 'Inji Iduppazhagi' from film 'Thevar Magan (Tamil)' |
| Best Art Direction | Sameer Chanda | Rudaali (Hindi) |
| Best Cinematography | Venu | Miss. Beatty's Children (English) |
| Best Editing | M.S. Mony | Sargam (Malayalam) |
| Best Screenplay | M.T. Vasudevan Nair | Sadayam (Malayalam) |
| Best Audiography | N. Pandu Rangan | Thevar Magan (Tamil) |
| Best Child Artist | Amit Phalke | Mujhse Dosti Karoge (Hindi) |
| Second Best Feature Film | Gautam Ghose | Padma Nadir Majhi (Bengali) |
| Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film) | Sivaji Ganesan (Actor) & Ketan Mehta (Director) | Thevar Magan (Tamil) & Maya Memsaab (Hindi) Resp. |
| National Film Awards 1993 - Best Regional Film | ||
| Category | Winner | Film |
| Best Regional Film (Hindi) | Shyam Benegal | Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda |
| Best Regional Film (Bengali) | Budhdhadeb Dasgupta | Tahader Katha |
| Best Regional Film (Telugu) | Bapu | Mr.Pellam |
| Best Regional Film (Tamil) | Bharathan | Thevar Magan |
| National Film Awards 1993 - Other Feature Film Awards | ||
| Category | Winner | Film |
| Best Film on Other Social Issues | Visu | Neenga Nalla Irukkum (Tamil) |
| Best Film on Family Welfare | Prabhat Roy | Shwet Paatharer Thala (Bengali) |
| National Film Awards 1993 - Non-Feature Film Awards | ||
| Category | Winner | Film |
| Best First Non-Feature Film | Neena Gupta | Bazar Sitaram (Hindi) |
| Best Non-Feature Film Cinematography | Soumendu Roy | Suchitra Mitra (Bengali) |
| National Film Awards 1993 - Indira Gandhi Award | ||
| Winner | Film | |
| Pamela Rooks | Mrs. Beatty's Children (English) | |
| National Film Awards 1993 - Nargis Dutt Award | ||
| Winner | Film | |
| Mani Ratnam | Roja (Tamil) | |
| National Film Awards 1993 - Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award | ||
| Winner | State | |
| Majrooh Sultanpuri (Lyricist) | - | |
| National Film Awards 1993 - Best Book on Cinema | ||
| Winner | Book | |
| Gayatri Chatterji | Awaara (English) | |